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Dr. Shawn Andrews

Shawn Andrews is an international keynote speaker, organizational consultant, and author of the bestselling book, The Power of Perception: Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, and the Gender Divide. She has shared her ideas on the TEDx stage, worked with over 100 companies across multiple industries, been a Forbes contributor, quoted in the Chicago Tribune, and interviewed on dozens of podcast and radio shows, including NPR. She serves as a professor at UC Irvine business school, teaching courses on Women & Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion at Work, and Organizational Behavior. She is the founder and CEO of Andrews Research International.

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Is DEI Out of the Woods? (Shawn's Version)

Taylor Swift Out of the Woods Music Video Still One of my favorite Taylor Swift songs (yes, I'm a Swifty) is called "Out of the Woods". In the chorus, she repeats the phrases "Are we out of the woods yet?" and "Are we in the clear yet?" These days, I'm asking myself these same questions when in comes to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) topics. I provide DEI consulting to companies, teach a "Diversity & Inclusion at Work" course at UC Irvine business school, speak to dozens of companies on...

Dear friends - I chose the above image to remind you of not only a great quote by RBG, but also to vote next week! Today marks the start of Women’s History Month – a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture, and society and has been observed annually in the month of March in the United States since 1987. Did you know that it started with a weeklong celebration in 1978 organized by a school district in Sonoma, CA? Did you know that Jimmy Carter issued the first presidential...

Happy New Year! It's only the 2nd week of January...I can still say that right? These past few weeks have started with a bang! I've given 5 keynote presentations and workshops on a range of topics to a wide variety of audiences. Here's a quick recap. Inclusive Workplace Strategies (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion) talk to a large group of housing industry executives in Scottsdale, AZ Insights Discovery (Colors) workshop to a pharmaceutical team in San Diego, CA The Power of Perception...